From the beginning of the show it was clear that something bad was going to happen at Toby's birthday party in Blackrock. Parallel scenes 3 and 5 foreshadow a tragedy. Rachel and Cherie are banned from going to the party. Cherie tells her mother that she "won't drink. Or do drugs. Or hang out with boys." Her mother makes her understand what's the point of going then. Stewart tells Rachel "Not at a party in Blackrock... You always go out before sunset, unless you're looking for... A fight." The party is fueled by alcohol, the common result of which is violence. The social behavior of adolescents is believed to be wild. The fact that the girls are repeatedly prohibited from going to the party highlights that the girls are at great risk of getting hurt at the party and implies that the night could end in disaster for any of the girls. Len's ring represents the culturally accepted form of violence. "Donny may be your partner on the outside, your best friend in the world. But in the ring you have two allies [fists], a friend [brains] and no partner. It's just you and him and the sweet smell of blood." The boxing ring allowed men to release their violent impulse which was an attribute of masculinity at the time. The repetition of blood reminds the reader or viewer of Tracy's murder. Violence everywhere seemed to be an everyday occurrence: at parties, against objects, at home or in the ring. The violence in the show challenges the popular idea of ​​what Australian culture was